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Name:Spirit of Valor (USA) - 1 BREEDING RIGHT - 100% SHARE
Category: Share
Sire:War Front (USA)
Dam:Stone Hope (USA)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Colt
DOB:21 February 2014
COB:USA
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 100%
Location:3 Hawkins Road LETHBRIDGE VIC
 
 
 

Description

LIFETIME BREEDING RIGHT ONLY.

2 x mares in season 2021 & 2022

1 x mare every other year for the entire stud career of Stallion.

Breeding Rights Contract applies.

*** First Season Sire ***

By a Legend in WAR FRONT, Standing @ $5,500 inc gst for his first season in 2021.

Has mixed on the world stage being a Grp 2 winner himself in the hands of Aiden O’Brien @ The Curragh, Grp 1 placed, 2nd in Manikato Stakes @ Moonee Valley 0.2L to Brave Smash, Grp 2, 2nd Greenland Stakes 1.0L Merchant Navy, Grp 2, 2nd Schillaci Stakes 0.75L to Ball of Muscle Grp 1, 6th in a star studded field, 2.65L behind Santa Ana Lane and only being beaten 0.1L to Everest winner Redzel in the VRC Sprint.

“Spirit of Valor was a tough, genuine and sound horse with plenty of speed who was effective from 5 to 7 furlongs and was best suited by fast ground. He was a very easy winner of the Group 2 Minstrel Stakes at the Curragh and was beaten only a head in the Group 1 Manikato Stakes at Moonee Valley.” Aidan O’Brien

Has let down tremendously since retiring from racing. Standing at Ryland Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd in Victoria.

https://www.breednet.com.au/sire/premium/spirit-of-valor

https://www.facebook.com/107020440709340/posts/506412327436814/?vh=e&extid=0&d=n

Location

3 Hawkins Road LETHBRIDGE VIC

Pedigree

 

 

SPIRIT OF VALOR (USA)
Bay horse       Foaled 2014 
 

WAR FRONT DanzigNorthern DancerNearctic
Pas de NomAdmiral's Voyage
Starry DreamerRubianoFappiano
Lara's StarForli
STONE HOPE
    2002
GrindstoneUnbridledFappiano
Buzz My BellDrone
FairestKnown FactIn Reality
Whirl SeriesRoberto

WAR FRONT (USA) (Bay 2002-Stud 2007). 4 wins at 6f, 8½f, Saratoga Alfred G Vanderbilt H., Gr.2. Half-brother to SW Teammate. Sire of 687 rnrs, 495 wnrs, 97 SW, inc. War of Will (Pimlico Preakness S., Gr.1), Declaration of War, U S Navy Flag, Air Force Blue, Lines of Battle - Helene Super Star (H.K.), Brave Anna, Lancaster Bomber, Roly Poly, Omaha Beach, Homesman, The Factor, Avenge, Data Link, Civil Union, War Command, Jack Milton, etc.

 

1st dam

STONE HOPE, by Grindstone. Winner at 6½f in U.S.A. Half-sister to BRILLIANT,  Gauge (dam of CHART),  Just (dam of RING OF KERRY). Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

SPIRIT OF VALOR (c by War Front) 2 wins. See below.

STREET LIFE (c by Street Sense) 3 wins from 8¼f to 9f, US$237,735, Aqueduct Broad Brush S., L, Saratoga Curlin S., L, 3d Belmont Peter Pan S., Gr.2, 4th Belmont S., Gr.1. Sire.

 Hope Chant (f by War Chant) 3 wins-2 at 2-from 5½f to 1m in U.S.A. Dam of 3 winners-

 Big Rope. 5 wins at 1700m, 2100m to 2021 in Italy.

 Hope's Reward. 2 wins at 6f in U.S.A.

 Red Chant. Winner at 6f in U.S.A.

 The Magic Stone (f by Malibu Moon) 2 wins at 6f, US$98,900, Aqueduct Allowance. Dam of-

 Hard Lighting. 2 wins at 1m to 2021 in U.S.A.

 Strike Rate (g by Orb) Winner at 5½f in U.S.A.

 Prayer Cloth (f by Sky Mesa) Winner at 6f in U.S.A.

 

2nd dam

FAIREST, by Known Fact. Unraced. Half-sister to FURIOUSLY, Ferociously, Fiercely, Scoot Yer Boots. Dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

BRILLIANT (c War Chant) 5 wins at 1m, 9f, US$726,797, Churchill Downs Jefferson Cup, Gr.2, Delaware Park Kent S., Gr.3, Churchill Downs Allowance-twice, 2d Churchill Downs Turf Classic S., Gr.1, Firecracker H., Gr.2. Sire.

 Gauge (f War Front) Unplaced. Dam of 3 winners-

CHART (f Lea) 3 wins from 6f to 1m, US$110,659, in 2020, Woodbine Ontario Colleen S., Gr.3, Allowance.

 Just. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

RING OF KERRY (g Flatter) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 6½f, Hastings Park British Columbia Cup Nursery S., L, 3d Hastings Park Chris Loseth H., L, 4th Hastings Park Ascot Graduation S., L.

 

3rd dam

Whirl Series, by Roberto. 2 wins at 2, 3d Churchill Downs Pocahontas S., L. Half-sister to TIGHTS, DAUBERVAL, Bolger, Dancing Again,  Girlfriend (dam of SERIOUSLY). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, all winners, inc:-

FURIOUSLY (c Danzig) 8 wins from 6f to 9f, US$457,228, Belmont Jerome H., Gr.1, Saratoga Bernard Baruch H., Gr.2, Monmouth Oceanport H., Gr.3, 2d Hollywood Park Shoemaker H., Gr.2, Churchill Downs H., Gr.3, 3d Santa Anita Potrero Grande H., Gr.3. Sire.

Ferociously (g Topsider) 4 wins-1 at 2, US$89,493, 3d Aqueduct Gravesend H., Gr.3.

Fiercely (c Danzig) 4 wins-1 at 2, US$108,952, 2d Belmont Roseben H., Gr.3, 3d Aqueduct Bold Ruler S., Gr.3. Sire.

Scoot Yer Boots (f Seeking the Gold) 5 wins to 7f, US$118,640, Belmont Allowance 3YO+f&m, Gulfstream Park Allowance 4YO+m-twice, Allowance 3YOf, 3d Hialeah Poinciana H., L. Dam of 6 winners-

 Tread. 2 wins at 6f, 4th Pimlico Miss Preakness S., L. Dam of 2 winners-

ARMY WIFE (f Declaration of War) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 9f, US$423,972, to 2021, Pimlico Black-Eyed Susan S., Gr.2, Prairie Meadows Iowa Oaks, Gr.3, 3d Aqueduct Gazelle S., Gr.3.

 Dancinandsingin. 2 wins at 8¼f, 8½f in U.S.A. Dam of 4 winners-

SCHERZINGER (f Tiz Wonderful) 4 wins at 6f, 7f, US$321,663, Santa Anita Santa Monica S., Gr.2, 3d Churchill Downs Humana Distaff S., Gr.1, Santa Anita Vanity S., Gr.1.

 Bambolina. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 5½f, Churchill Downs Allowance. Dam of 3 winners-

KITTEN'S ROAR (f Kitten's Joy) 7 wins from 7½f to 10½f, US$843,980, Del Mar Goldikova S., Gr.2, Kentucky Downs Ramsey Farm S., L, Fair Grounds Marie G Krantz Memorial S., L, Keeneland Allowance, 2d Woodbine EP Taylor S., Gr.1, Churchill Downs Cardinal H., Gr.3, Fair Grounds Blushing KD S., L, Daisy Devine S., L, 3d Belmont New York S., Gr.2, Monmouth Little Silver S., L, 4th Keeneland Jenny Wiley S., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Suwannee River S., Gr.3.

 Lamington. Winner at 7f in U.S.A. Dam of 4 winners-

Ironman Jon (c Mineshaft) 2 wins at 6f, 8¼f, Aqueduct Allowance, 3d Belmont Westchester S., Gr.3.

 

Race Record: 26 Starts 2-5-3 £28,922, €124,418, A$308,800, 0Dhs.
Champion Older Male Sprinter in Ireland in 2018. Won Curragh Minstrel S., Gr 2 (7f), Naas Tifrums European Breeders Fund 2YO Maiden S. (6f), 2nd MVRC Manikato S., Gr 1, Curragh Greenlands S., Gr 2, MRC Schillaci S., Gr 2, Royal Ascot Jersey S., Gr 3, Leopardstown Killavullan S., Gr 3, 3rd Curragh Phoenix Sprint S., Gr 3, MVRC Bendigo Bank S., L, Curragh Irish Stallion Farms 2YO Maiden S., 4th Doncaster Park S., Gr 2

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Race Record

Full Race Record for

SPIRIT OF VALOR (USA) 2014 Bay colt
by War Front - Stone Hope, by Grindstone

 

(in Great Britain, Ireland, Australia, U.A.E.)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
23111A$32,196
3711-A$149,182
49-31A$323,631
54--1A$26,100
62---A$7,200
71---A$3,500
Totals:26253A$541,811
09/Oct/20163rd of 16
(1 length)
Curragh Irish Stallion Farms 2YO Maiden S., €16,500, 6f, time 01:16.07. Track good to yielding. Carried 57.10lbs. Holistic Approach was 1st and Ice Canyon 2nd. Trainer: A.P.O'Brien. Owner: Stonestreet Stables, LLC/Mrs.John Magnier/Michael Tabor/Derrick Smith. Jockey: D. O'BRIEN, (3).€1,485
16/Oct/20161st of 9Naas Tifrums European Breeders Fund 2YO Maiden S., €15,500, 6f, time 01:19.97. Track soft to heavy. Carried 57.10lbs. Imagine If was 2nd and Invincible Ryker 3rd. Trainer: A.P.O'Brien. Owner: Stonestreet Stables, LLC/Mrs.John Magnier/Michael Tabor/Derrick Smith. Jockey: D. O'BRIEN, (3).€9,533
23/Oct/20162nd of 7
(1 length)
Leopardstown Killavullan S., Gr.3, €60,000, 7f, time 01:31.15. Track yielding (good to yielding in places). Carried 57.20lbs. Making Light was 1st and Taj Mahal 3rd. Trainer: A.P.O'Brien. Owner: Stonestreet Stables, LLC/Mrs.John Magnier/Michael Tabor/Derrick Smith. Jockey: D. O'BRIEN.€11,400
25/Mar/20178th of 16
(0.5)
Meydan UAE Derby, Gr.2, 7,340,000Dhs, 1900m. Carried 55.00kg. Thunder Snow was 1st and Epicharis 2nd and Master Plan 3rd. Trainer: A O'Brien. Owner: D Smith, Mrs J Magnier, M Tabor,.
06/May/20178th of 10
(1 1/2 length)
The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, £500,000, 1m, time 01:36.61. Track good to firm. Carried 126.00lbs. Churchill was 1st and Barney Roy 2nd and Al Wukair 3rd. Trainer: Aidan O'Brien. Owner: Smith/Magnier/Tabor/Stonestreet Stables.
27/May/20176th of 6
(26 lengths)
Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, €300,000, 1m, time 01:40.46. Track yielding to soft (round, yielding). Carried 57.30lbs. Churchill was 1st and Thunder Snow 2nd and Exultant 3rd. Trainer: A.P.O'Brien. Owner: Derrick Smith/Mrs.John Magnier/Michael Tabor/Stonestreet Stables, LLC. Jockey: J.A. HEFFERNAN.€3,000
21/Jun/20172nd of 20
(Neck)
Royal Ascot Jersey S., Gr.3, £90,000, 7f, time 01:25.05. Track good to firm (watered). Carried 127.00lbs. Le Brivido was 1st and Mubtasim 3rd. Trainer: Aidan O'Brien. Owner: Smith/Magnier/Tabor/Stonestreet Stables.£19,350
16/Jul/20171st of 9Curragh Minstrel S., Gr.2, €120,000, 7f, time 01:24.56. Track good to firm. Carried 57.30lbs. So Beloved was 2nd and Stormy Antarctic 3rd. Trainer: A.P.O'Brien. Owner: Derrick Smith/Mrs.John Magnier/Michael Tabor/Stonestreet Stables, LLC.€70,800
01/Aug/201710th of 13
(1 length)
Goodwood Lennox S., Gr.2, £300,000, 7f, time 01:26.62. Track good. Carried 126.00lbs. Breton Rock was 1st and Home of the Brave 2nd and Suedois 3rd. Trainer: Aidan O'Brien. Owner: Smith/Magnier/Tabor/Stonestreet Stables. Jockey: RYAN MOORE.
16/Sep/20174th of 8
(Short Head)
Doncaster Park S., Gr.2, £100,000, 7f, time 01:25.59. Track good to soft (good in places). Carried 130.00lbs. Aclaim was 1st and Nathra 2nd and Home of the Brave 3rd. Trainer: A P O'Brien. Owner: Smith/magnier/tabor/stonestreet Stable.£5,360
19/Apr/20188th of 8
(3 1/2 lengths)
Newmarket Abernant S., Gr.3, £60,000, 6f, time 01:12.34. Track good. Carried 133.00lbs. Brando was 1st and Sir Dancealot 2nd and Projection 3rd. Trainer: A P O'Brien. Owner: Smith/magnier/tabor/stonestreet Stable. Jockey: R L Moore.
26/May/20182nd of 9
(1 length)
Curragh Greenlands S., Gr.2, €120,000, 6f, time 01:11.82. Track good to firm (good in places). Carried 129.00lbs. Merchant Navy was 1st and Tasleet 3rd. Trainer: A P O'Brien. Owner: Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Stonestreet Stables, LLC.€22,800
23/Jun/20188th of 12
(3 lengths)
Royal Ascot Diamond Jubilee S., Gr.1, £600,000, 6f. Track good to firm (watered). Carried 129.00lbs. Merchant Navy was 1st and City Light 2nd and Bound for Nowhere 3rd. Trainer: A P O'Brien. Owner: Smith/magnier/tabor/stonestreet Stable. Jockey: D O'Brien.
14/Jul/20188th of 13
(Neck)
Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1, £500,000, 6f, time 01:11.32. Track good to firm (watered). Carried 132.00lbs. U S Navy Flag was 1st and Brando 2nd and Fleet Review 3rd. Trainer: A P O'Brien. Owner: Smith/magnier/tabor/stonestreet Stable. Jockey: D O'Brien.
31/Jul/20186th of 12
(1/2 length)
Goodwood Lennox S., Gr.2, £312,000, 7f, time 01:27.08. Track good. Carried 129.00lbs. Sir Dancealot was 1st and Suedois 2nd and Breton Rock 3rd. Trainer: A P O'Brien. Owner: Smith/magnier/tabor/stonestreet Stable. Jockey: R L Moore.£4,212
12/Aug/20183rd of 8
(Neck)
Curragh Phoenix Sprint S., Gr.3, €60,000, 6f, time 01:10.63. Track good. Carried 133.00lbs. Speak in Colours was 1st and Gordon Lord Byron 2nd. Trainer: A P O'Brien. Owner: Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Stonestreet Stables, LLC.€5,400
13/Oct/20182nd of 12
(0.8)
MRC Schillaci S., Gr.2, A$401,000, 1100m, time 1:02.54. Track good(3). Carried 58.50kg. Ball of Muscle was 1st and Missrock 3rd. Trainer: A O'Brien. Owner: D Smith, J Magnier, M Tabor & Stonestreet Stables Llc. Jockey: J Doyle.A$72,000
26/Oct/20182nd of 14
(0.2)
MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1, A$1,015,000, 1200m, time 1:09.36. Track good(3). Carried 58.50kg. Brave Smash was 1st and Kementari 3rd. Trainer: A O'Brien. Owner: D Smith, J Magnier, M Tabor & Stonestreet Stables Llc. Jockey: O Murphy.A$180,000
10/Nov/20186th of 14
(2.7)
VRC Sprint Classic, Gr.1, A$1,002,500, 1200m, time 1:08.66. Track good(3). Carried 58.50kg. Santa Ana Lane was 1st and In Her Time 2nd and Jungle Cat 3rd and Pierata 3rd. Trainer: A O'Brien. Owner: D Smith, J Magnier, M Tabor & Stonestreet Stables Llc. Jockey: W M Lordan.A$20,000
05/Aug/20196th of 9--trial--Cranbourne Training Complex Barrier Trial, 800m. Bons Away was 1st and Steel of Madrid 2nd and O' So Hazy 3rd.
24/Aug/20195th of 6
(3.4)
MVRC Carlyon S., L, A$135,400, 1000m, time 0:58.56. Track good(4). Carried 57.00kg. Assertive Approach was 1st and Bons Away 2nd and Oak Door 3rd. Trainer: C Maher & D Eustace. Owner: D Smith, J Magnier, M Tabor & Stonestreet Stables Llc. Jockey: M Zahra.A$3,500
07/Sep/20193rd of 10
(4.5)
MVRC Bendigo Bank S., L, A$140,000, 1200m, time 1:10.53. Track good(4). Carried 60.00kg. The Inevitable was 1st and Deprive 2nd. Trainer: C Maher & D Eustace. Owner: D Smith, J Magnier, M Tabor & Stonestreet Stables Llc. Jockey: M Zahra.A$12,600
29/Sep/201911th of 11
(25.8)
MRC Testa Rossa S., L, A$140,000, 1200m, time 1:09.30. Track good(3). Carried 60.00kg. Renewal was 1st and Zoustyle 2nd and Haunted 3rd. Trainer: C Maher & D Eustace. Owner: D Smith, J Magnier, M Tabor & Stonestreet Stables Llc. Jockey: M Zahra.
11/Nov/20195th of 12--trial--Cranbourne Training Complex Barrier Trial, 800m. Our Luca was 1st and Reata 2nd and Enigman 3rd.
30/Nov/20198th of 14
(5.0)
WATC Winterbottom S., Gr.1, A$1,000,000, 1200m, time 1:08.59. Track good(4). Carried 58.50kg. Hey Doc was 1st and Vital Silver 2nd and Rock Magic 3rd. Trainer: C Maher & D Eustace. Owner: D Smith, J Magnier, M Tabor & Stonestreet Stables Llc. Jockey: S Parnham.A$10,000
01/Jan/20208th of 8
(31.9)
VRC Standish H., Gr.3, A$160,000, 1200m, time 1:10.24. Track good(3). Carried 59.00kg. Halvorsen was 1st and Bold Star 2nd and Superhard 3rd. Trainer: C Maher & D Eustace. Owner: D Smith, J Magnier, M Tabor & Stonestreet Stables Llc. Jockey: M Zahra.A$3,200
26/Aug/20203rd of 4--trial--Newcastle JC Barrier Trial, 800m. Classique Legend was 1st and Tactical Advantage 2nd.
10/Sep/20202nd of 7--trial--Wyong RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Knight was 1st and Jedaffair 3rd.
23/Sep/20201st of 7--trial--Newcastle JC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Garrison was 2nd and Cool World 3rd.
02/Oct/20201st of 6--trial--Newcastle JC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Oxford Tycoon was 2nd and Greenskeeper 3rd.
03/Nov/20206th of 6
(11.1)
ATC (Randwick) Bentley Choisir H., A$150,000, 1100m, time 1:04.63. Track soft(7). Carried 60.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Invictus Salute was 1st and Spaceboy 2nd and Blazing Miss 3rd. Trainer: K A Lees. Owner: Australian B'stock (Mgr: L Murrell), A Price, C Sneddon, M McKeough, J Gabbiadini, S Novak, P Clifford, B Brogan, J Leonardos, E Agronov, K Tarlinton, S Sutcliffe, Jawk (Mgr: N Webb), Coastline Racing (Mgr: A Parker), Obes Nobodies (Mgr: G O'Brien),v Napoletano, R Webb, S Baker, R Grofos & R Verduci. Jockey: I J FRENCH.A$4,000
01/Jan/202110th of 10
(17.0)
ATC (Canterbury) Christmas Classic H., L, A$150,000, 1200m, time 1:10.40. Track soft(6). Carried 58.00kg. Eleven Eleven was 1st and Discharged 2nd and Inanup 3rd. Trainer: K A Lees. Owner: Australian B'stock (Mgr: L Murrell), A Price, C Sneddon, M McKeough, J Gabbiadini, S Novak, P Clifford, B Brogan, J Leonardos, E Agronov, K Tarlinton, S Sutcliffe, Jawk (Mgr: N Webb), Coastline Racing (Mgr: A Parker), Obes Nobodies (Mgr: G O'Brien),v Napoletano, R Webb, S Baker, R Grofos & R Verduci. Jockey: A Gibbons.A$3,500

Champion Older Male Sprinter in Ireland in 2018.
World Thoroughbred Ranking: 115 (in 2017), 115 (in 2018).

All pedigrees, supplement pedigrees and indexes are supplied by Arion Pedigrees Limited for use by William Inglis & Son Limited under license. They are subject to copyright law and use outside a William Inglis publication is illegal without written permission granted by Arion Pedigrees Limited.